Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization
Build a civilization from antiquity to modernity — all through cards
👥 2–4 players⏱ approx. 120 min🪄 Takes some learning14+
★ 7.5 · BGG #119
Who it's for
Dedicated strategy gamers who want a complete civilization experience in card form. Best at 2-3 players.
Not for you if…
Long play time and steep learning curve. Not for casual gamers or those wanting quick sessions.
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Epic, demanding, strategic, sweeping
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About this game
Epic civilization builder played entirely with cards. Guide your civilization through antiquity to the modern age, managing resources, military, science, and culture across a sweeping arc of human history.
Civilization buildingCard-drivenDeep strategyEpic scope
Get it
By the numbers
Players
Best at 3 playersWorks with 2–4
Duration
120 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
4.2 / 5 — HeavyBGG Rating
7.5/10
Rank #119
20k ratings
Published
2006
Language
Heavy text
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